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FACT:
Go meat free one day a week
The average daily water consumption of a meat eater is 5,000 litres, vs 2,500 for a vegetarian
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Plant trees to protect the watershed
Riverbanks with trees absorb 153% more water than those without
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Utilise rainwater harvesting
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A rainwater harvesting tank allows homes to save 50% of household water used each year (24,000 litres), that is enough to keep a player hydrated for 2 seasons
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Don’t litter
8 million tonnes of plastic goes into the ocean each year, contributing to the growth of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch which stretches over 1.6 million square kilometres. It is big enough to house 270,504,622 football pitches!
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Don’t flush wet wipes down the drain
In 2019 a 170ft fatberg was discovered under Manchester, that is taller than The National Football Museum
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Turn off the tap when brushing your teeth
The population of Greater Manchester is 2.813 million, so if everybody turned the tap off while brushing their teeth, this would save 33.7 million litres of water a day! That’s enough to fill the Etihad Stadium!
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Purchase non-toxic cleaning products to protect waterway pollution
The River Irwell which features in our badge is one of the most polluted rivers in the world
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Reduce, reuse, and recycle
Plastic bottles take about three times as much water to produce than they can hold.
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Share stories of water issues and how to solve them
If you tell 5 people about a story, and they tell 5 new people, by the end of the week – 1.4 million people will have seen the message
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Wait for a full load before using washing machine
50 litres of water is used in one average cycle
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Sign petitions that help protect your local and global water situation
After 10,000 signatures, petitions get a response from the government. After 100,000 signatures, petitions are considered for debate in Parliament.
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